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It couldn’t have come at a better time. This line can be interpreted in two totally different ways, and both these interpretations fit perfectly to the early season clash between Manchester City and Chelsea. On the negative side of things, having such a match sandwiched in December’s fixture congestion or at the crucial final phase of …

After witnessing what was in no every possible capacity, a mauling of reigning champions last night, tonight’s clash between Chelsea and Atletico Madrid will be expected to have something similar in store. While Atletico will be looking to ride their hot form and reach the final after almost 40 years, Chelsea will be looking to …

With none of their title competitors making any moves in the transfer market yet, Chelsea are about to complete their first signing of the winter transfer window. And this time, it is a familiar face returning to Stamford Bridge after he was sold to Benfica almost 3 years ago. Nemanja Matic will don the blue …

Touted as joint title favorites alongside Manchester City, Chelsea, after negotiating a roller-coaster ride of 5 months stand third in the table, only 2 points off the summit.The English League this season has probably been the most thrilling, even though we are still at half way point. The quality of players migrating to England, particularly …

With most of the footballing world relishing the prospects of Chelsea’s attacking trio stretching apart Arsenal’s freshly battered defence, Mourinho’s choice of going with a midfield trio instead caught quite a few off guard. The Chelsea manager set up his team as a 4-3-3 on paper with Hazard and Willian on the flanks. The message …